...and, as such, approved and signed the bill, thus completing its validity as a law, and thus showing that, in his understanding, no line dividing local...federal authority, nor anything in the Constitution, forhade the Federal Government, to control as to Slavery in federal territory. No great while after...

...as steadily voted ag tinst Slavery prohibition and against all compromises. By this Mr. King showed that, in his understanding, no line dividing local...federal authority, nor anything in the Constitution, was violated by Congress prohibiting Slavery in federal territory; while Mr. Pmckney, by his votes,...

...voted against slavery prohibition, and against all compromises. [Cheers.] By this, Mr. King showed that, in his understanding, no line dividing local...federal authority, nor anything in the Constitution, was violated by Congress prohibiting slavery in federal territory, while Mr. Pinckney, by his votes,...

...as steadily voted against slavery prohibition and against all compromises. By this Mr. King showed that, in his understanding, no line dividing local...federal authority, nor anything in the Constitution, was violated by Congress prohibiting slavery in federal territory ; while Mr. Pinckney, by his votes,...

...having done so because, in their understanding, any proper division of local from federal au.hority, or anything in the Constitution forbade the Federal Government to control as to Slavery in federal territory. The remaining sixteen of the " thirty-nine," so far as I bave discovered, have left no record of their...

...as steadily voted against slavery prohibition and against all compromises. By this Mr. King showed that, in his understanding, no line dividing local...federal authority, nor anything in the Constitution, was violated by Congress prohibiting slavery in federal territory; while Mr. Pinckney, by his votes,...

...Carroll, Robert Morris, William Patterson, James Madison, Thos. Fitzsimmons. This shows that in their understanding no line dividing local from Federal authority, nor anything in the Constitution, properly forbade Congress to prohibit slavery in the Federal territory; else both their fidelity to...

...Richard Bassett, George Read, Pierce Butler, Daniel Carroll, James Madison. This shows that, in their understanding, no line dividing local from federal authority, nor anything in the Constitution, properly forbade Congress to prohibit Slavery in the federal territory ; else both their fidelity to...

...Richard Bassett, George Read, Pierce Butler, Daniel Carroll, James Madison. This shows that, In their understanding, no line dividing local from federal authority, nor anything In the Constitution, properly forbade Congress to prohibit Slavery in the federal territory ; else both their fidelity to...

...understanding, any line dividiug local from federal authority, or anything in the Constitution, properly forbade the Federal Government to control as to Slavery in federal territory. In 1008, the Federal Government purchased the Louisiana country. Our former territorial acquisitions...